T.Pushparaj v. The State Rep. By, The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 18-12-2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA CRL OP NO. 31545 of 2024 T.Pushparaj S/o.Thangaiyan, No.213, H Block, Gandhi Nagar, Villivakkam, Chennai - 600 038.

Petitioner(s) Vs The State Rep. By, The Inspector Of Police, K-2, Aynavaram Police Station, Chennai. Cr.No.Not Known Of 2024 Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s):

K.Ganesh S.K.Chandrakumar S.G.Alli Chandrakumar K.Tamilarasan R.Veeramuthu S.Rajkumar For Respondent(s):

Public Prosecutor

ORDER

The petitioner apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for the offences punishable under Sections 115(2) & 118(1) of BNS in Crime No. Not known of 2024, seeks anticipatory bail.

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2.

Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) appearing for the respondent Police submitted that petition enquiry is pending in CSR.No.681 of 2024. 3.

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) for the respondent. 4.

Considering the facts and circumstances, the respondent police has to issue notice under Section 41(A) of Cr.P.C to the petitioner and the petitioner is directed to appear before the respondent police and the Investigating Officer has to conduct the enquiry by strictly following the procedures therein and if any prima facie case is made out against the petitioner, register the F.I.R or close the petition enquiry within a period of two weeks from today. The parties are directed to cooperate with the enquiry. It is needless to say that the respondent police shall not take any coercive steps to secure the accused till the completion of enquiry on the complaint lodged by the defacto complainant.

5. With the above directions, this criminal original petition is disposed of. 2/4

18.12.2024 stn To

1. The State Rep. By, The Inspector Of Police, K-2, Aynavaram Police Station, Chennai.

Cr.No.Not Known Of 2024.

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A.D. JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

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